W. S. Schley

Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, Uncurated Search Results

Type: Skipjack

Year: 1898

Builder:

Location: Pocomoke City

Eastern Shore
Sailing Workboats

ESSW Home

Chesapeake Shipbuilding Project

These records are found in the collection of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland. Uncurated search results are presented to give researchers and interested readers an idea of whether CBMM’s archives contain information about this vessel and whether it may be worthwhile to contact CBMM for further investigation. Uncurated results may be inaccurate or incomplete.

For more information about these items, contact the CBMM curator at collections@cbmm.org, or use the selection buttons below to submit a research request.

Search mode: Exact Name. Search phrase(s): "W. S. Schley"; "W S Schley". Results returned: 1. Results displayed in this table: 1.

Use these buttons to send uncurated search results to your own app or text document for further research. First, check the box for any row, or click "Select All" then uncheck any rows. Then click "Show Selections". You can then copy your selections from the text box and past them into your app.

Fetch?	Row ID	Catalog #	Object Name	Title	Artist/Maker	Date Made	Place Made	Description	Full Image	CBMM Cat. Page
	1	8888.0172.0000	Album, Photograph	William Henry Barton Jr. photograph album		1860	Annapolis, MD	William Henry Barton, Jr., (27 October 1839-27 January 1909), was a member of the U.S. Navy. He entered the Naval Academy in 1856, graduated in 1860, rose to the rank of Lieutenant Commander in 1866, and resigned in 1868. He served on several ships, two of which were the practice ships Preble and Plymouth. Both ships were used at the Academy for training purposes, Preble from 1850 until 1857, Plymouth in 1859 and 1860, years when Barton was a student at the Academy. After resigning, he returned to Cambridge, MD, his hometown. In 1880, he founded the National Bank of Cambridge.<br /><br />This album is from his final year at the Naval Academy, 1860.		View